Consumer companies score low on R&D spending amid innovation chorusIndian consumer firms are asserting their commitment to technology and innovation, yet their investment in research and development (R&D) r...
03 Oct, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
5 Indian nationals rescued after projectile hits tanker in Strait of HormuzFive Indian nationals were safely rescued after the MT Kazimah III was struck by a projectile. The Indian mission in Oman coordinated the r...
03 Oct, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
Tier-2 IT firms likely to lead Q2FY27 growth despite Gen-AI, geopolitical challenges: ReportThe report said the overall demand environment remained largely stable during the quarter, but weakened in September amid rising geopolitic...
02 Oct, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
Oil prices edge higher, hover around $102 as US-Iran tensions, China fuel curbs support prices; MCX closed todayOil prices rose for a third straight session as China halted fuel exports and the US weighed additional military deployments to the Middle ...
02 Oct, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
‘Major food crisis’ looms in coming months: S JaishankarS. Jaishankar highlighted the looming food crisis caused by fertiliser shortages from geopolitical tensions in Ukraine and the Gulf. He emp...
30 Sep, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
Natural gas defies energy shock as strong supply keeps prices in checkDespite crude oil volatility from West Asian geopolitical tensions, natural gas prices remain contained around $2.50-$3.50/MMBtu. Record US...
27 Sep, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
Saudi Arabia authorities shift schools in Riyadh to remote learning for weekSaudi Arabia has moved to remote learning for schools in Riyadh due to security concerns. This decision follows Yemen's Saudi-led coalition...
27 Sep, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
EAM Jaishankar at UNGA: Attack on Pakistan, 4F crisis and global wars push world towards ‘abyss’; top quotesS Jaishankar addressed the United Nations General Assembly, urging de-escalation and the protection of civilians. He highlighted the destab...
27 Sep, 2026, 06.11 AM IST
'Serial practitioner of terrorism': EAM Jaishankar takes aim at Pakistan in UN addressJaishankar addressed the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly regarding global conflicts. He highlighted that nations far fr...
27 Sep, 2026, 06.10 AM IST
Russia accuses Europe of seeking to thwart Ukraine talksRussia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused Europe of obstructing peace negotiations related to the Ukraine conflict. He claimed that M...
26 Sep, 2026, 10.52 PM IST
US, Iran explore phased deal to reopen Hormuz, lift economic blockade: ReportNegotiators from the US and Iran are discussing a phased resolution to their ongoing conflict. This approach could involve Iran reopening t...
24 Sep, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
Saudi Arabia issues civil defence alerts for Mecca, Jeddah, Yanbu and Tabuk; flags 'potential danger'Saudi Arabia’s civil defence authorities on Thursday issued alerts warning of potential danger in Mecca, Jeddah, Yanbu and Tabuk, advising ...
24 Sep, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
Oil Price Today (September 22): Crude oil snaps 4-day fall, hovers near $101 on potential US-Iran talk. What’s next?Brent crude futures for November rose 74 cents, or 0.75%, to $101 a barrel. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude for October, which expir...
22 Sep, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
Oil rises slightly ahead of potential US-Iran talksOil prices saw a slight increase as markets stabilized after recent declines. Investors are closely watching potential United States-Iran t...
22 Sep, 2026, 07.30 AM IST
Hormuz shuttles keep oil flowing, but at a high costMiddle East oil producers are increasingly using ship-to-ship (STS) transfers off Oman to keep crude exports moving despite disruptions fro...
21 Sep, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
India needs multi-route energy strategy as West Asia tensions threaten supplies: ExpertsGrowing West Asian tensions expose India's energy supply vulnerabilities. Experts urge a multi-route strategy and diversified crude and gas...
19 Sep, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
Oman's Sohar Port positions itself as Gulf gateway for Indian traders amid Hormuz tensionsOman's Sohar Port is actively positioning itself as a gateway for Indian businesses. The port offers integrated facilities and investment o...
19 Sep, 2026, 12.06 AM IST